Satin Spar

Parzor Foundation
New Delhi, India

Satin Spar is the noncrystalline variety of the mineral Gypsum. As seen here, it is characterised by its silky lustre and is valued for use in ornaments and jewellery.

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Title: Satin Spar
Location: Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, Dehradun
Provenance: From Prof Wadia's Personal Collection donated to the Institute by his wife Mrs. Mehr Wadia
Type: Naturally occurring Rock
Original Source: Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology
Photographer: Krish Bhalla

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